Author: Eco Gallivant

Eco Gallivant is counting the days (73 from today) until we arrive in Bali for our June trek. In the meantime, spring break is winding down. Kathleen has been boating and snorkeling on the west coast of Florida, checking out the manatees, and Kerry has just a few days in Bali before heading back to Wisconsin. Temperature drop!! It is…

Ella Fitzgerald sang: “Am I blue? Am I blue? Ain’t these tears, in these eyes telling you?” Sigh. Yes, I am feeling slightly blue. Winter starts to get rather long in Wisconsin when it is -9F outside. On the other hand, I am going to be leaving on a jet plane in just a few weeks. Destination: Bali. Thinking about…

When leaving home for a distant place became less about brawn, women finally had the opportunity to venture out on their own. No longer were we stuck at home, waiting for our men to return and tell us stories about lands far away and people so different it was difficult to imagine what their lives were like. Now, even a…

Eco Gallivant has a vision that meaningful, socially responsible travel can and does change the world. Through Eco Gallivant’s focus on the people we visit and the economic and environmental challenges they face, we empower local communities, make a difference in human lives, and help to maintain the environmental/living systems of the planet that supports our life. Our treks…

Eco Gallivant features women-only, small group treks to exotic destinations. On these soft adventures, you will enjoy a rich cultural experience with like-minded wanderers, building long lasting memories and friends while immersing yourself in the culture of the locale as well as giving back through unique volunteer opportunities. From the Trips tab above, choose an adventure that could become your…